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Oryza sativa
Asian Rice
As recorded: Oryza sativa L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Liliopsida › Poales › Poaceae
- Collected by
- Elmer, A.D.E.
- Collector number
- 16256
- Date
- June 1, 1916
- Locality
- Irosin (Mt. Bulusan) Province of Soreogon - Luzon
- Region
- Philippines
- Identified by
- Veldkamp, J.F.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 1, 1916, Elmer, A.D.E. also collected 24+ other specimens.
Oryza sativa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1916. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 315 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-23.

2026-10-23
Rue Marcelle, 93260 Les Lilas, France
(c) vdupuy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-19
南韓江原道春川市
(c) Meng-Chi Hung, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-10-16
Casanare, Colombia
(c) Karen Cano, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-02
Kabupaten Sleman, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta, Indonesia
(c) elisabetlistya, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-02
Pondokaso Tonggoh, Cidahu, Sukabumi Regency, West Java, Indonesia
(c) zahir_assama_kamil, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-23
Calimbajan, Makato, Aklan, Philippines
(c) Romnick T. Taladro, LPT, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Oryza sativa. BISH 125850. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956521302. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/125850.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956521302 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
